| 2000 Touchstone Energy 300 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race 9 of 32 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $754,100 | Race Date: | Apr 15, 2000 | Talladega Superspeedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .224 Seconds | Race Duration: | 1Hr 57Min 13Sec. | Lincoln, Alabama | |
| Lead Changes: | 16 | Average Speed: | 153.859 MPH | 2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 3 For 15 Laps | talladegasuperspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Joe Nemechek J. Nemechek | Driver: | Todd Bodine T. Bodine | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #87 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #66 Chevrolet | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | NEMCO Motorsports | Team: | Team 34 | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Brian Pattie | Crew Chief: | ||||||
| Laps Led: | 32 of 113 | Pole Speed: | Qualifying Canceled Due to Inclement Weather | |||||
| Official 2000 Touchstone Energy 300 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Cellular One | Running |  | 185 | 113 | 32 |
| 2 | 30 | 00 | Buckshot Jones | Cheez-It | Running |  | 175 | 113 | 17 |
| 3 | 17 | 4 | Jeff Purvis | Porter-Cable | Running | | 170 | 113 | 9 |
| 4 | 32 | 26 | Bobby Hamilton, Jr. | Baywatch | Running | | 160 | 113 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 10 | Jeff Green | Nestle NesQuik | Running | | 160 | 113 | 1 |
| 6 | 27 | 61 | Hut Stricklin | IWX Motor Freight | Running | | 150 | 113 | 0 |
| 7 | 24 | 63 | Mark Green | Exxon Superflo | Running | | 146 | 113 | 0 |
| 8 | 33 | 44 | Terry Labonte | Slim Jim | Running | | 142 | 113 | 0 |
| 9 | 26 | 42 | Kenny Irwin, Jr. | BellSouth Mobility | Running | | 138 | 113 | 0 |
| 10 | 41 | 20 | Mike Borkowski (R) | AT&T | Running | | 134 | 113 | 0 |
| 11 | 12 | 25 | Kenny Wallace | Lance | Running | | 135 | 113 | 3 |
| 12 | 31 | 45 | Adam Petty | Sprint Prepaid Phonecard | Running | | 127 | 113 | 0 |
| 13 | 42 | 55 | Michael Ritch (R) | University of Florida | Running |  | 124 | 113 | 0 |
| 14 | 23 | 48 | Mike McLaughlin | Goulds Pumps | Running | | 121 | 113 | 0 |
| 15 | 7 | 37 | Kevin Grubb | Timber Wolf | Running | | 118 | 113 | 0 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Kevin Harvick (R) | AC Delco | Running | | 115 | 113 | 0 |
| 17 | 18 | 27 | Casey Atwood | Castrol GTX | Running | | 112 | 113 | 0 |
| 18 | 11 | 98 | Elton Sawyer | Lysol | Running | | 109 | 113 | 0 |
| 19 | 38 | 39 | Andy Kirby | Williams Travel Centers | Running | | 106 | 113 | 0 |
| 20 | 6 | 3 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. (R) | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 108 | 113 | 29 |
| 21 | 2 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Visine | Running | | 105 | 113 | 15 |
| 22 | 10 | 57 | Jason Keller | Excedrin | Running | | 97 | 113 | 0 |
| 23 | 13 | 59 | Phil Parsons | Kingsford / Alltel | Running | | 94 | 113 | 0 |
| 24 | 39 | 50 | Tony Roper | Dr. Pepper | Running | | 91 | 113 | 0 |
| 25 | 1 | 66 | Todd Bodine | Phillips 66 | Running | | 93 | 113 | 1 |
| 26 | 29 | 77 | Chad Chaffin | Lear Corporation / UAW | Running | | 85 | 112 | 0 |
| 27 | 15 | 43 | Jay Sauter (R) | Quality Farm & Country | Running | | 82 | 110 | 0 |
| 28 | 25 | 18 | Jason Leffler | MBNA | Running | | 79 | 109 | 0 |
| 29 | 28 | 92 | Jimmie Johnson (R) | Alltel | Running | | 76 | 108 | 0 |
| 30 | 20 | 81 | Blaise Alexander | Tracfone / WCW | Accident | | 73 | 98 | 0 |
| 31 | 22 | 36 | Tim Fedewa | Stanley Tools | Accident | | 70 | 82 | 0 |
| 32 | 34 | 82 | Derrick Gilchrist (R) | Channellock | Engine | | 67 | 76 | 0 |
| 33 | 14 | 33 | Tony Raines | Bayer / Alka-Seltzer | Accident | | 69 | 68 | 1 |
| 34 | 19 | 21 | Mike Dillon | Rockwell Automation | Running | | 61 | 67 | 0 |
| 35 | 21 | 35 | Lyndon Amick | Powertel / Mitsubishi Wireless | Accident | | 58 | 65 | 0 |
| 36 | 3 | 1 | Randy LaJoie | Bob Evans Restaurant | Accident | | 60 | 60 | 5 |
| 37 | 16 | 5 | Dick Trickle | Schneider National | Accident | | 52 | 60 | 0 |
| 38 | 36 | 19 | P.J. Jones (R) | Pameco / Yellow Freight / Kobalt | Engine | | 49 | 36 | 0 |
| 39 | 37 | 11 | Jason Jarrett | Rayovac | Accident | | 46 | 28 | 0 |
| 40 | 5 | 34 | David Green | AFG Glass | Accident | | 43 | 28 | 0 |
| 41 | 9 | 53 | Hank Parker, Jr. | Team Marines | Accident | | 40 | 25 | 0 |
| 42 | 43 | 16 | David Starr | 31-W Insulation | Accident | | 37 | 18 | 0 |
| 43 | 40 | 51 | Matt Hutter | Phoenix Construction | Accident | | 34 | 18 | 0 |
